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Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting at Grand Canyon University

What traits are you looking for in a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting school? To help you decide if Grand Canyon University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting program.

Grand Canyon University is located in Phoenix, Arizona and approximately 103,427 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 506 students received a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Grand Canyon University.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting section at the bottom of this page.

Grand Canyon University Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting
  • Master’s Degree in Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

Online Classes Are Available at Grand Canyon University

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

Grand Canyon University does offer online education options in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

  • Bachelor’s Degree
  • Master’s Degree

Grand Canyon University Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting progam at Grand Canyon University compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major at Grand Canyon University is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Value Law Enforcement & Firefighting Schools 315

In 2021, 127 students received their master’s degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Grand Canyon University. This makes it the #21 most popular school for homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master’s degree candidates in the country.

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Student Demographics at Grand Canyon University

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting majors at Grand Canyon University.

Grand Canyon University Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Bachelor’s Program

45% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 506 students earned a bachelor's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Grand Canyon University. About 45% of these graduates were women and the other 55% were men.

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The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a bachelor's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 8
Black or African American 49
Hispanic or Latino 151
White 237
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 54

Grand Canyon University Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Master’s Program

71% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 127 students earned a master's degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting from Grand Canyon University. About 71% of these graduates were women and the other 29% were men.

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In the homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 68% of degree recipients. That is 20% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Grand Canyon University with a master's in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 4
Black or African American 38
Hispanic or Latino 40
White 37
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 8

Grand Canyon University also has a doctoral program available in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting

If you plan to be a homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Grand Canyon University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Criminal Justice & Corrections 419
Homeland Security 175
Security Science and Technology 39

Careers That Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting Grads May Go Into

A degree in homeland security, law enforcement and firefighting can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for AZ, the home state for Grand Canyon University.

Occupation Jobs in AZ Average Salary in AZ
Accountants and Auditors 20,030 $69,190
Correctional Officers and Jailers 13,810 $44,150
Police and Sheriff’s Patrol Officers 11,320 $64,640
Computer Workers 9,150 $85,010
Managers 8,520 $101,630

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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